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Umayyad Caliphate

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

Who was the first Umayyad Caliph?

A
Al-Mughira
B
Ameer Muawya
C
Yazid
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The first Umayyad Caliph was Ameer Muawiya (Muawiya I), who established the Umayyad Caliphate after the end of the Rashidun Caliphate. The other options are incorrect as Al-Mughira was not a caliph, and Yazid was a later Umayyad caliph.

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Planets and Moons

medium2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Everyday ScienceFIA

Which planet in the Solar System has the maximum number of moons?

A
Jupiter
B
Saturn
C
Earth
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Saturn currently holds the record for the planet with the maximum number of moons, surpassing Jupiter. Recent discoveries have increased Saturn's known moons to over 80, making option B correct.

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Electricity

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Everyday ScienceFIA

The electric current can produce:

A
Chemical Effect
B
Magnetic Effect
C
Heating Effect
D
All of these
Explanation and memory cue

Electric current can produce chemical effects (electrolysis), magnetic effects (electromagnetism), and heating effects (Joule heating). Therefore, all the listed effects are produced by electric current.

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Astronomy

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Everyday ScienceFIA

An eclipse of the sun occurs when:

A
The Earth is between the Sun and the Moon
B
The Sun is between the Earth and the Moon
C
The Moon is between the Earth and the Sun
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light either partially or completely. This aligns with option C, which correctly describes the Moon's position during a solar eclipse.

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Islamic Architecture

medium2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

The Jamia Mosque of Damascus was built by:

A
Hazrat Ameer Muawiya
B
Waleed bin Abdul Malik
C
Marwan
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Jamia Mosque of Damascus, also known as the Umayyad Mosque, was built by Caliph Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik (Waleed bin Abdul Malik) during the Umayyad dynasty. This is a well-established historical fact in Islamic history.

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Physical Properties of Water

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Everyday ScienceFIA

The density of water is greatest at:

A
32°C
B
0°C
C
4°C
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Water reaches its maximum density at approximately 4°C due to the molecular arrangement of water molecules at this temperature, making option C correct.

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British Colonial History

medium2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
HistoryFIA

When was the monopoly of the East India Company in trade brought under the control of the British Crown?

A
1773 AD
B
1772 AD
C
1771 AD
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The monopoly of the East India Company in trade was effectively brought under the control of the British Crown with the Regulating Act of 1773, which was the first step in government oversight of the Company’s affairs in India.

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Synonyms/Antonyms

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
EnglishFIA

The synonym of pusillanimity is:

A
Magnanimity
B
Timidity
C
Blunt
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Pusillanimity means showing a lack of courage or determination; timidity. Therefore, the synonym is 'Timidity' (option B), not 'Magnanimity' which means generosity or nobility of spirit.

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Atmospheric Layers

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Everyday ScienceFIA

The ozone layer is present about 30 miles (50 km) above the Earth's surface in the atmosphere. The stratum (layer) of the atmosphere in which the ozone layer lies is called:

A
Exosphere
B
Mesosphere
C
Troposphere
D
Stratosphere
Explanation and memory cue

The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere, which lies approximately 10 to 50 kilometers above the Earth's surface. This layer absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation, protecting living organisms.

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Islamic History

medium2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

Who raised the flag in Ghazwa for the first time?

A
Hazrat Hamza RA
B
Hazrat Umar RA
C
Hazrat Ali RA
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Ali (RA) is historically recognized as the first person to raise the flag in Ghazwa (battles) during the time of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This is a well-documented fact in Islamic history, distinguishing him from others mentioned.